Opportunity Information: Apply for RFA 112 14 000001
Apply for RFA 112 14 000001
- The Azerbaijan USAID Baku in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Request for Applications (RFA) No. RFA 112 14 000001Azerbaijan Media Support Activity (AMSA)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jun 6, 2014 and posted on May 21, 2014.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 7, 2014. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $2,400,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $2,400,000.00 in funding.
- Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
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Opportunity Summary:
Request for Applications (RFA) No. RFA 112 14 000001, titled the Azerbaijan Media Support Activity (AMSA), is a USAID funding opportunity for a media-focused program to be implemented in Azerbaijan. The opportunity was issued by USAID Azerbaijan (USAID Baku) under the authority of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. USAID is inviting organizations to submit applications for an assistance award to carry out the AMSA program, with the detailed program goals and expected results referenced in the official Program Description section of the announcement.
This funding opportunity is offered as a cooperative agreement, which generally means USAID expects to remain substantially involved in the program during implementation (for example, through collaboration on technical direction, work planning, and monitoring). The activity category is listed as "Other," with the specific clarification that the focus area is media. The CFDA listing associated with the opportunity is 98.001, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
The total estimated funding for AMSA is set at USD 2,400,000, and the award structure indicates a single award at a fixed amount: the award ceiling is USD 2,400,000 and the award floor is also USD 2,400,000. The announcement specifies that there is no cost sharing or matching requirement, meaning applicants are not required to contribute additional non-federal funds as a condition of eligibility or award.
Eligibility is described as unrestricted, indicating the competition is open to any type of entity unless further limits are described elsewhere in the full announcement (notably in the "Additional Information on Eligibility" section). The timeline provided in the notice shows the opportunity was posted on May 21, 2014, with an original and current closing date of July 7, 2014. The archive date is August 6, 2014, indicating the opportunity is no longer open for submission.
For questions or issues accessing the full announcement electronically, the listed point of contact is Kenul Salimova, Acquisition and Assistance Agent at USAID, reachable by phone at +994 12 498 1835 or by email at ksalimova@usaid.gov.
FAQs: Azerbaijan Media Support Activity (AMSA) - USAID (RFA No. RFA 112 14 000001)
What is this funding opportunity?
This is a USAID Request for Applications (RFA) for the Azerbaijan Media Support Activity (AMSA), a media-focused assistance program intended to be implemented in Azerbaijan.
What is the RFA number and title?
The solicitation is Request for Applications (RFA) No. RFA 112 14 000001, titled the Azerbaijan Media Support Activity (AMSA).
Which U.S. government agency is issuing the RFA?
The opportunity was issued by USAID Azerbaijan (USAID Baku).
Under what legal authority is this opportunity issued?
The announcement states it is issued under the authority of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
What type of award will USAID make?
The funding opportunity is offered as a cooperative agreement.
What does it mean that this is a cooperative agreement?
As described in the notice, a cooperative agreement generally means USAID expects to remain substantially involved during implementation. The announcement gives examples such as collaboration on technical direction, work planning, and monitoring.
What program area does AMSA support?
The activity is media-focused. The activity category is listed as "Other" with a clarification that the focus area is media.
Where will the program be implemented?
The program is intended to be implemented in Azerbaijan.
What is the CFDA listing for this opportunity?
The CFDA listing associated with this opportunity is 98.001, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
How much funding is available under this RFA?
The total estimated funding for AMSA is USD 2,400,000.
How many awards does USAID expect to make?
The award structure indicates a single award.
What are the award ceiling and award floor?
Both the award ceiling and the award floor are USD 2,400,000, meaning the award amount is set at a fixed amount of USD 2,400,000 per the notice.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The announcement specifies there is no cost sharing or matching requirement, so applicants are not required to contribute non-federal funds as a condition of eligibility or award.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning the competition is open to any type of entity unless additional limits are described elsewhere in the full announcement (notably in the "Additional Information on Eligibility" section).
Where are the detailed program goals and expected results described?
The notice indicates the detailed program goals and expected results are referenced in the official Program Description section of the announcement.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on May 21, 2014.
What was the application closing date?
The original and current closing date listed is July 7, 2014.
Is this funding opportunity still open?
No. The archive date is August 6, 2014, which indicates the opportunity is no longer open for submission.
Who can be contacted for questions or problems accessing the full announcement?
The listed point of contact is Kenul Salimova, Acquisition and Assistance Agent at USAID.
What contact details are provided for the point of contact?
Phone: +994 12 498 1835. Email: ksalimova@usaid.gov.
What should applicants do if they need more details than what is in this summary?
The notice points to the full announcement, including the Program Description section (for goals and expected results) and the "Additional Information on Eligibility" section (for any eligibility limits beyond "unrestricted"). For access issues, the notice provides the point of contact listed.
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